PLEASE NOTE THE NEW DATE FOR THE LUNCH WEBINAR – 2 MARCH On 2 March the SEC doctoral network welcomes Meng Lu from the Faculty of Engineering of Lund University (LTH) to give a lunch webinar titled "Electric powertrain optimization for vehicles and fleet". About the speaker Meng Lu is a PhD student in […]
As a part of the SEC project “Chemical quenchers for inhibition of battery fires” a workshop on battery fire research will be arranged in Lund on March 23rd. The aim is to cover a broad range of activities related to battery fire research and to initiate a discussion on future research directions. Among the […]
On 5 April we welcome Martin Karlsson from Northvolt to the SEC doctoral network lunch webinar. He will give a presentation entitled "On industrial-academic partnership while pioneering a new European industry". Northvolt AB is a Swedish manufacturer of lithium-Ion batteries with the mission to make the greenest batteries in the world. Northvolt has over 4,200 […]
Agriculture is heavily dependent on fossil fuels, and it is a sector that is difficult to electrify due to challenging demands. In this open online seminar arranged by the thematic area Environment & Society, Dr. Oscar Lagnelöv from the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences presents the findings of his PhD thesis work entitled "Electric autonomous […]
Welcome to a workshop on aging in electromobility components. The aim of the workshop is to present mechanisms causing component wear and aging, and models on how to describe these mechanisms. You will meet researchers from several SEC theme areas. Preliminary agenda 13.00 Welcome and introduction 13.15 Ageing of batteries – Andy Naylor (UU) 13.45 […]
Come and meet your fellow PhD student in the doctoral network on 3 May. Grab a cup of coffee and join us online to meet each other (no matter if you just joined or have been a member for a long time). This will be an opportunity to meet and connect with other PhD […]
General information The SEC PhD student network invites you to join us for a study visit to Volvo Cars in Gothenburg. The program will include a study visit to see their labs and experience how they work at Volvo Cars, as well as discussions with their electromobility specialists. Information about Volvo Cars Volvo Cars […]
Welcome to an event, where master theses related to Theme 1, Intelligent vehicles and systems, will be presented. The theses have been conducted during the spring semester of 2023 with either our academic partners or industrial partners. Each thesis project is presented for 15 min, incl Q&A. Date 15 June […]
On 28 August the SEC Doctoral Network invites all PhD students within the network to a dinner followed by bowling and shuffleboard at O'Learys Kista. The evening before SEC's Roads to the Future and E-mobility Day conferences in Kista, we would like to take the opportunity to have a dinner just for the PhD students. […]
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED. Welcome to the SEC conferences Swedish Electromobility Centre welcomes you to two conference days on August 29-30 in Kista. Roads to the Future is open to anyone who wishes to participate. E-mobility Day is a conference day for SEC and all its partners. Roads to the Future – 29 August […]
Theme 5 organises an internal workshop to discuss the status, challenges, and opportunities with bidirectional charging. During the full-day event, three sessions of presentations and discussions are planned, together with a study visit to Volvo Cars. For partners only. For more information and registration, please contact Valera Castellucci at valeria.castellucci@uu.se.
Theme 4 welcomes you to an online seminar with Mattias Goldmann and Viktor Werner. Mattias Goldmann – ”Swedish and European climate targets and the transition of the transport sector”. Being one of the prominent voices in the Swedish climate mitigation debate, Mattias Goldmann will share his broad knowledge about different policy instruments on the […]
Academic dissertation "Ghosts of the Past or Facilitators of the Future? Firm-System Interactions in the Transition to Electrified Goods Transportation" by Viktor Werner. For the degree of Doctor of Technology at Linköping University to be publicly defended. It will be possible to attend online. Link to Abstract in Swedish and English Date: […]
The SEC Doctoral Network welcomes Niklas Legnedahl from CEVT for a Network Webinar on "Zeekr Charging experience, with the User and Energy in focus, how to pioneer the fast-growing EV market. What role do CEVT and SEC play, and why are you as researchers so important to us?". The innovation journey – from idea […]
This joint workshop will consist of two main parts: – A seminar with focus on transport electrification and charging infrastructure, included in the lunch seminar series arranged by LTH profile area Energy Transition. – An introduction to Swedish Electromobility Centre for LTH researchers, followed by a discussion on future research opportunities within Electromobility. Agenda […]
The SEC Doctoral Network welcomes Liridona Sopjani from RISE for a Network Webinar on Light Electric Vehicles and their potential to transform the passenger transport sector toward systemic net positive impacts. Who is Liridona Sopjani? Liridona is a scientist, researcher, designer, and advisor, leading innovative projects on design and development of alternative sustainable socio-technical […]
Linköpings universitet och Swedish Electromobility Centre (SEC) bjuder in till en informationsträff om möjligheter att studera och arbeta inom den starkt växande elektromobilitetssektorn. Transportsektorn står inför en spännande och utmanande omställning. Behovet av kompetens och arbetskraft är mycket stort inom såväl näringsliv som akademi och civilsamhället. Agenda: Swedish Electromobility Centre Kurser inom området och LiU:s […]
The circular economy is presented as a solution for mitigating challenges of society’s increasing appetite for material resources. The benefits are often taken for granted, but our research shows that the environmental potential can vary significantly and that, for example, gains from extending the use of products and materials can be offset by the efforts […]
Interested in understanding how surrounding traffic affects the energy consumption in an electric vehicle? Range certification uses standard driving cycles, like VLTP, but does not reflect the true energy consumption as surrounding traffic and driving style have a huge impact. Theme 1 invites you to a workshop on traffic flow and driver modeling. Different tools […]
Theme 5 invites CheckWatt to share its perspective on the current status, challenges and opportunities with V2X. This event follows-up a Theme 5 workshop on Bidirectional Charging by complementing it with the point of view of another stakeholder: the aggregator. Date: 18 December Time: 13:00-14:00 Where: […]
Description Welcome to this seminar, where some first outcome of the project “Logging of electric vehicles - characterization of charging patterns and grid impacts” will be presented and discussed. The aim of the project is to increase the understanding of charging and driving patterns from electric cars and then use the new knowledge to, among […]
The SEC Doctoral Network welcomes Harrison John Bhatti from VTI to present at the February webinar. About Harrison John Bhatti Harrison John Bhatti finished his Ph.D. (Tech.) in Innovation Sciences, specialising in Industrial Management in energy and transport systems. During his Ph.D., Bhatti studied the system approach, enabling him to explore and comprehend complex […]
Polestar, a young Swedish electric car company, is serious about operating sustainably. Transparent communication, clear targets and concrete progress are the keys to the brand’s success and the health of our planet. Becoming truly climate-neutral means eliminating all greenhouse gas emissions across our operations, and all phases of Polestar cars’ life cycles. This includes emissions […]
– Join us in a cross-theme workshop to identify and describe the milestones needed for a large implementation of electromobility. The sustainable transport of the future will require a substantial part of the transport system being electrified. Sweden has an important role in making this happen. What is needed, what are the milestones ahead? The […]
SEC offers the opportunity to participate in a question-and-answer session regarding the open call for projects. Take the chance to ask your questions about call formalities online on March 15 at 11-12 am. Sign up here: https://ui.ungpd.com/Surveys/f9d67aea-8d37-4e3b-960f-924d99def3d5 DEADLINE for sign-up is 14 MARCH at 13.00.
Are you a decision-maker, researcher or an expert in business or the public sector, or in other ways working towards a fossil-free mobility sector? Welcome to a conference where we will examine the intersection of business, technology, research and policy, seeking collaborative strategies and innovative solutions in turning the global emission targets into a tangible […]
Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://kth-se.zoom.us/j/66394762814 Detailed agenda: 14:00-14:30: Data-driven battery modelling using LPV models (Tijs Donkers) Abstract: In this talk, I will present our latest results on data-driven battery modelling using linear parameter-varying models. In general, any data-driven modelling activity can be divided into the following steps: (i) selection of […]
It is a common saying that writing is 90 % procrastination and 30 % panic (and perhaps 20 % being bad at maths). The purpose of the SEC PhD Writing Bootcamp is to move beyond this view by learning methods for productive writing. Background Most PhD students say that their greatest challenges with writing […]
This open online seminar with theme Environment & Society will focus on the electrification and use of alternative fuels for the propulsion of ships. We welcome two invited speakers to share their insight from work in the ongoing transition away from fossil fuel use in the marine sector. First speaker: Selma Brynolf, Chalmers Title: […]
Theme 2 is arranging a workshop to discuss the road map of Theme 2. The development in the area is so rapid that it is high time to analyse the challenges we foresee in the future and discuss how they can be integrated into the road map. The workshop is mainly for members of Theme […]
About Tayana Ortix Lopes Tayana is a PhD student at the Supply and Operations Management division focusing on the research of circular supply chains for electric vehicle batteries at Chalmers University of Technology. MSc in Logistics and Supply Chain Management from Cranfield University (UK). She acquired 4+ years of international experience in the logistics industry […]
Electrical machines are one of the key components in all types of electrified vehicles, since they are responsible for converting the electrical energy into mechanical, thus creating movement. In theme 2 we have several active projects focusing on different aspects of electrical machines, and in this seminar, we will get to know te latest advancements […]
VTI bjuder in till workshop inom projektet ”Data REgulation And electroMobility” (DREAM). Projektet är finansierat inom Swedish Electromobility Centre (SEC) och undersöker hur EU-reglering på områdena datadelning, cybersäkerhet och AI kan komma att påverka elektromobilitetsindustrin. Under tillfället kommer projektgruppen från VTI att presentera projektresultat gällande databehov vid fordonsladdning samt NIS 2 och det svenska förslaget […]
Alvier mechatronic's Sustainability Day where you can look forward to interesting presentations on eDrive solutions for a more sustainable future. There is a limited number of seats. Visit their website for more information and participation: https://www.alviermechatronics.com/company/news When: 2024-05-21 / 12.30 – 17.00 PM Where: Henckels Torg 3, Helsingborg, Sweden Speakers: // Volvo Trucks // Lund […]
Theme 1, Intelligent Vehicles and Systems, is organizing a workshop on motion resistance modeling. This topic, encompassing rolling resistance, air resistance, and grade resistance, is of significant importance to electromobility as it affects the driving range of the vehicle. Over the past few years, numerous models for characterizing rolling and air resistance have emerged. The […]
Theme 3, Energy Storage, invites you to an online workshop. Sodium based batteries are promising candidates to mitigate the resource scarcity and cost of Lithium based batteries. In this workshop we investigate the current status of sodium-based batteries for automotive applications and pinpoint the challenges for their widespread deployment. Agenda 13:00-13:20 Aram Hall […]
Swedish Electromobility Centre and the SEC Doctoral Student Network are happy to invite doctoral students from the SEC Doctoral Student Network and the SEC industrial partners to the Summer School which focuses on Components and System Studies for Electromobility, with an emphasis on electric battery and fuel cell vehicles. This time it will take place […]
Electrical machine topologies have been traditionally limited by the manufacturing methods available. The electric steel laminations normally used to minimize core losses make geometries other than 2D extruded difficult and expensive to manufacture. In the same way, the layout of the windings is also limited by both the wire geometry and size, as well as […]
For the fourth year in a row, the SEC Theme 4 Environment & Society proudly presents a set of MSc. projects conducted within the different partner organizations. This year’s projects concern environmental and societal aspects of electromobility, such as the preparation of airports for refueling electric aircraft, the distribution of charging points for road based transports, onboard […]
Welcome to an event where master theses related to Theme 1, Intelligent Vehicles and Systems, will be presented. The theses were conducted during the spring semester of 2024 with either our academic partners or industrial partners. Each thesis project is presented for 15 minutes, including Q&A. When 09:00-12:00 on 18 June […]